Type of lawyer (9)
I believe the answer is:
solicitor
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">type of lawyer</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for solicitor that I've seen before include "court officer" , "legal expert" , "Legal professional" , "Cake topping" , "Lawyer who advises clients and briefs barristers" .)